People Partner
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School:
Laidlaw Schools Trust -
Location:
Newcastle -
Salary:
NJC PO4 35-38 - currently £46,142 - £49,282 -
Hours:
37 hours per week -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
30th Sep 2025
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced People Partner to join our education team at a significant time of development. This role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a bold new three-year strategy focused on enhancing learning, inclusion, and wellbeing across our schools.
The successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of strategic projects, including staff development, wellbeing programmes, and leadership initiatives. This is an exceptional opportunity to support and influence the future direction of our education community.
Laidlaw Schools Trust is at the forefront of educational innovation, exemplified by the implementation of our 1-1 iPad initiative. This programme is transforming teaching and learning by embedding technology that reduces workload, encourages creativity, and fosters collaboration. As part of the Trust, the People Partner will play a crucial role in supporting this digital transformation, ensuring that innovative practices are effectively integrated to enhance both staff and student experience.
If you are committed to supporting people through change and contributing to a forward-thinking education environment, we would welcome your application.
At Laidlaw Schools Trust we appreciate the amazing work that our people do every day and like to reward our staff through benefits that are mentally, physically and financially rewarding. To see a complete list of our benefits please visit: https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/120/benefits
To see the full job description and person specification for this role please visit here.
To apply, click apply now and complete our online application form. If you require assistance with your application please contact: Ellie.Skipsey@laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk
Interested candidates are welcome to tour the school, please contact Ellie Skipsey, Senior People Buisness Partner at Ellie.Skipsey@laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk to have an informal discussion about this post.
Laidlaw Schools Trust
An extraordinary multi-academy trust in the North East, teaching and inspiring children from nursery to sixth form to become active, responsible and successful global citizens.
Laidlaw Schools Trust was founded in 2008 with one secondary school in Newcastle. We now provide extraordinary education at eleven nursery, primary and secondary academies in Newcastle, Wearside and Durham, and are set to grow further. Together, we know that we can do hard things. We can transform the lives of our pupils and communities through extraordinary education. We will develop minds and build character, so that students achieve practical life skills, cultural capital as well as academic success.
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